The 2010 Daily Mirror Grand Slam of Darts was the fourth staging of the darts tournament, the Grand Slam of Darts organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. The event took place from 13–21 November 2010 at the Wolverhampton Civic Hall, Wolverhampton, England. Television coverage of the tournament was covered by ITV Sport, with live coverage on ITV4. It would prove to be the final time a Grand Slam tournament would be broadcast on ITV Sport, as Sky Sports took over broadcasting rights the following year.
| 2010 Daily Mirror Grand Slam of Darts | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tournament information | |||
| Dates | 13–21 November 2010 | ||
| Venue | Wolverhampton Civic Hall | ||
| Location | Wolverhampton | ||
| Country |  England | ||
| Organisation(s) | PDC | ||
| Format | Legs | ||
| Prize fund | £400,000 | ||
| Winner's share | £100,000 | ||
| High checkout | 170 Colin Lloyd Gary Anderson | ||
| Champion(s) | |||
| Scott Waites | |||
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Although 8–0 down at one stage, Scott Waites made a remarkable comeback to defeat James Wade 16–12 in the final, becoming the first and only member of the British Darts Organisation to win this event.[1]
Prize money
| Position (num. of players) | Prize money (Total: £400,000) | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | (1) | £100,000 |
| Runner-up | (1) | £50,000 |
| Semi-finalists | (2) | £25,000 |
| Quarter-finalists | (4) | £15,000 |
| Last 16 (second round) | (8) | £7,500 |
| Third in group | (8) | £5,000 |
| Fourth in group | (8) | £2,500 |
| Group winner bonus | (8) | £2,500 |
Qualifying
There were numerous tournaments that provided qualifying opportunities to players. Most tournaments offering a qualifying position for the winner and runner-up of the tournament, however the World Championships and the Grand Slams offers a place in the tournament to all semi-finalists. There were also various other ways of qualifying for overseas players, including those from Europe and the United States, as well as a wildcard qualifying event open to any darts player.
Qualifying tournaments
PDC
| Tournament | Year | Position | Player | Qualifiers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam of Darts | 2008 | Winner | Phil Taylor | Phil Taylor Terry Jenkins Mervyn King Gary Anderson Scott Waites Raymond van Barneveld James Wade Simon Whitlock Mark Webster Adrian Lewis Colin Osborne Co Stompé Steve Beaton Wayne Jones Denis Ovens Robert Thornton Paul Nicholson Stacy Bromberg Tricia Wright Arron Monk Michael van Gerwen | |
| Runner-Up | Terry Jenkins | ||||
| Semi-finalists | Mervyn King Gary Anderson | ||||
| 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | Scott Waites | ||||
| Semi-finalists | Terry Jenkins Raymond van Barneveld | ||||
| PDC World Darts Championship | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Raymond van Barneveld | ||||
| Semi-finalists | Mervyn King James Wade | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | Simon Whitlock | ||||
| Third Place | Mark Webster | ||||
| Fourth Place | Raymond van Barneveld | ||||
| World Matchplay | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Terry Jenkins | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | Raymond van Barneveld | ||||
| World Grand Prix | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Raymond van Barneveld | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | James Wade | |||
| Runner-Up | Adrian Lewis | ||||
| Las Vegas Desert Classic | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Raymond van Barneveld | ||||
| UK Open | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Colin Osborne | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | Gary Anderson | ||||
| Premier League Darts | 2009 | Winner | James Wade | ||
| Runner-Up | Mervyn King | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | James Wade | ||||
| German Darts Championship | 2008 | Winner | Co Stompé | ||
| Runner-Up | Phil Taylor | ||||
| 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | Mervyn King | ||||
| European Championship | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Steve Beaton | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | Phil Taylor | |||
| Runner-Up | Wayne Jones | ||||
| Championship League Darts | 2009 | Winner | Colin Osborne | ||
| Runner-Up | Phil Taylor | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | James Wade | |||
| Runner-Up | Phil Taylor | ||||
| Players Championship Finals | 2009 | Winner | Phil Taylor | ||
| Runner-Up | Robert Thornton | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | Paul Nicholson | |||
| Runner-Up | Mervyn King | ||||
| PDC Women's World Championship | 2010 | Winner | Stacy Bromberg | ||
| Runner-Up | Tricia Wright | ||||
| PDC Under-21 World Championship | 2011 | Finalists | Arron Monk Michael van Gerwen | ||
| Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. | |||||
BDO
| Tournament | Year | Position | Player | Qualifiers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDO World Darts Championship | 2009 | Winner | Ted Hankey | Ted Hankey Tony O'Shea Darryl Fitton Dave Chisnall Martin Phillips | |
| Runner-Up | Tony O'Shea | ||||
| Semi-finalists | Darryl Fitton | ||||
| 2010 | Winner | | |||
| Runner-Up | Dave Chisnall | ||||
| Semi-finalists | Tony O'Shea Martin Phillips | ||||
| Note: Players in italics had already qualified for the tournament. | |||||
The PDC decided to no longer invite Martin Adams to the Grand Slam due to his decision to turn down three consecutive invitations in 2007, 2008 and 2009.[2]
Other Qualifiers
| Criteria | Player |
|---|---|
| ITV Wildcard | Wes Newton John Henderson Mark Hylton Justin Pipe |
| Highest Ranked Non-Qualifier On PDC Order of Merit | Ronnie Baxter |
| Highest Ranked Non-Qualifier On Players Championship Order Of Merit | Colin Lloyd |
| European Order of Merit Leader | Vincent van der Voort |
Draw
Group stages
all matches first-to-5/best of 9.
NB in Brackets: Number = Seeds; BDO = BDO Darts player; RQ = Ranking qualifier; Q = Qualifier
NB: P = Played; W = Won; L = Lost; LF = Legs for; LA = Legs against; +/- = Plus/minus record, in relation to legs; Average = 3-dart average; Pts = Points
13 November
| 86.16 Colin Osborne | 2 – 5 | Robert Thornton 90.50 |
| 87.61 Simon Whitlock | 1 – 5 | Dave Chisnall 91.83 |
14 November
| 99.46 Colin Osborne | 5 – 4 | Simon Whitlock 101.00 |
| 96.60 Robert Thornton | 5 – 2 | Dave Chisnall 94.91 |
16 November
| 95.25 Robert Thornton | 5 – 2 | Simon Whitlock 93.98 |
| 93.78 Dave Chisnall | 3 – 5 | Colin Osborne 101.73 |
Group B
| POS | Player | P | W | L | LF | LA | +/- | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Anderson (6) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 4 | Advance to the last 16 |
| 2 | Wayne Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Mark Webster | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 4 | Eliminated |
| 4 | Mark Hylton (Q) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | −9 | 0 |
13 November
| 98.88 Gary Anderson | 5 – 0 | Mark Hylton 90.52 |
| 93.79 Wayne Jones | 5 – 2 | Mark Webster 88.08 |
14 November
| 87.98 Mark Hylton | 3 – 5 | Mark Webster 92.57 |
| 93.70 Gary Anderson | 5 – 2 | Wayne Jones 89.57 |
16 November
| 86.21 Mark Hylton | 3 – 5 | Wayne Jones 88.87 |
| 95.75 Mark Webster | 5 – 3 | Gary Anderson 91.45 |
13 November
| 81.76 Mervyn King | 5 – 1 | Stacy Bromberg 61.64 |
| 89.97 Terry Jenkins | 5 – 2 | John Henderson 89.82 |
14 November
| 68.83 Stacy Bromberg | 2 – 5 | John Henderson 82.45 |
| 90.99 Mervyn King | 5 – 3 | Terry Jenkins 90.97 |
16 November
| 70.96 Stacy Bromberg | 0 – 5 | Terry Jenkins 87.38 |
| 92.16 John Henderson | 4 – 5 | Mervyn King 87.69 |
Group D
| POS | Player | P | W | L | LF | LA | +/- | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony O'Shea (BDO) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 6 | Advance to the last 16 |
| 2 | James Wade (2) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Vincent van der Voort (RQ) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 2 | Eliminated |
| 4 | Justin Pipe (Q) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 0 |
13 November
| 102.63 Tony O'Shea | 5 – 1 | Vincent van der Voort 100.92 |
| 88.61 James Wade | 5 – 2 | Justin Pipe 87.55 |
14 November
| 85.58 Vincent van der Voort | 5 – 1 | Justin Pipe 87.72 |
| 82.65 James Wade | 1 – 5 | Tony O'Shea 93.48 |
16 November
| 82.10 Justin Pipe | 4 – 5 | Tony O'Shea 92.15 |
| 94.17 Vincent van der Voort | 4 – 5 | James Wade 90.02 |
14 November
| 91.66 Adrian Lewis | 2 – 5 | Martin Phillips 96.79 |
| 91.74 Co Stompé | 4 – 5 | Scott Waites 93.13 |
15 November
| 94.25 Adrian Lewis | 3 – 5 | Co Stompé 90.15 |
| 103.28 Martin Phillips | 1 – 5 | Scott Waites 103.38 |
17 November
| 98.53 Scott Waites | 5 – 3 | Adrian Lewis 93.91 |
| 94.30 Co Stompé | 5 – 4 | Martin Phillips 95.30 |
Group F
| POS | Player | P | W | L | LF | LA | +/- | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Lloyd (RQ) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 6 | Advance to the last 16 |
| 2 | Raymond van Barneveld (4) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 4 | |
| 3 | Darryl Fitton (BDO) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 2 | Eliminated |
| 4 | Tricia Wright | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 0 |
14 November
| 86.38 Raymond van Barneveld | 5 – 0 | Tricia Wright 65.07 |
| 91.86 Colin Lloyd | 5 – 4 | Darryl Fitton 90.43 |
15 November
| 87.86 Darryl Fitton | 5 – 3 | Tricia Wright 76.47 |
| 94.34 Colin Lloyd | 5 – 3 | Raymond van Barneveld 97.30 |
17 November
| 82.36 Tricia Wright | 1 – 5 | Colin Lloyd 91.93 |
| 78.85 Darryl Fitton | 1 – 5 | Raymond van Barneveld 91.26 |
14 November
| 95.43 Paul Nicholson | 5 – 4 | Arron Monk 92.47 |
| 89.92 Ronnie Baxter | 5 – 2 | Steve Beaton 88.29 |
15 November
| 94.73 Arron Monk | 1 – 5 | Steve Beaton 100.48 |
| 89.86 Paul Nicholson | 5 – 3 | Ronnie Baxter 87.28 |
17 November
| 95.44 Arron Monk | 1 – 5 | Ronnie Baxter 98.87 |
| 97.25 Steve Beaton | 5 – 1 | Paul Nicholson 90.80 |
Group H
| POS | Player | P | W | L | LF | LA | +/- | Pts | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ted Hankey (BDO) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 6 | Advance to the last 16 |
| 2 | Phil Taylor (1) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 4 | |
| 3 | Wes Newton (Q) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 2 | Eliminated |
| 4 | Michael van Gerwen | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | −6 | 0 |
14 November
| 89.88 Phil Taylor | 5 – 1 | Michael van Gerwen 76.01 |
| 86.77 Wes Newton | 3 – 5 | Ted Hankey 93.02 |
15 November
| 90.12 Michael van Gerwen | 4 – 5 | Wes Newton 88.10 |
| 97.22 Phil Taylor | 4 – 5 | Ted Hankey 103.75 |
17 November
| 92.09 Ted Hankey | 5 – 4 | Michael van Gerwen 89.17 |
| 93.82 Wes Newton | 3 – 5 | Phil Taylor 108.25 |
Knockout stages
| Second round (best of 19 legs) 18–19 November | Quarter-finals (best of 31 legs) 20 November | Semi-finals (best of 31 legs) 21 November | Final (best of 31 legs) 21 November | ||||||||||||||||
| A1 | Robert Thornton 90.41 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Wayne Jones 90.62 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Wayne Jones 94.65 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| B1 | Gary Anderson (6) 95.78 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| B1 | Gary Anderson (6) 98.54 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| A2 | Colin Osborne 84.20 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| B2 | Wayne Jones 94.06 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| D2 | James Wade (2) 96.77 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| C1 | Mervyn King (7) 95.39 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| D2 | James Wade (2) 92.80 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| D2 | James Wade (2) 94.41 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Terry Jenkins 95.10 | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| D1 | Tony O'Shea (BDO) 101.24 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| C2 | Terry Jenkins 96.71 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| D2 | James Wade (2) 92.79 | 12 | |||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Scott Waites (BDO) 99.86 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Scott Waites (BDO) 91.35 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| F2 | Raymond van Barneveld (4) 89.02 | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Scott Waites (BDO) 93.69 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| E2 | Co Stompé 93.15 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| F1 | Colin Lloyd (RQ) 96.53 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| E2 | Co Stompé 101.44 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| E1 | Scott Waites (BDO) 97.41 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| G2 | Steve Beaton 94.14 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| G1 | Ronnie Baxter (RQ) 91.83 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| H2 | Phil Taylor (1) 99.75 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| H2 | Phil Taylor (1) 100.17 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||
| G2 | Steve Beaton 97.14 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| H1 | Ted Hankey (BDO) 90.26 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| G2 | Steve Beaton 101.31 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
Statistics
| Player | Played | Legs Won | Legs Lost | 100+ | 140+ | 180s | High Checkout | 3-dart Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Taylor | 5 | 99.05 | ||||||
| Martin Phillips | 3 | 98.46 | ||||||
| Tony O'Shea | 4 | 97.38 | ||||||
| Scott Waites | 7 | 96.81 | ||||||
| Steve Beaton | 6 | 96.44 | ||||||
| Gary Anderson | 5 | 95.67 | ||||||
| Ted Hankey | 4 | 94.78 | ||||||
| Arron Monk | 3 | 94.21 | ||||||
| Simon Whitlock | 3 | 94.20 | ||||||
| Co Stompé | 5 | 94.16 | ||||||
| Colin Lloyd | 4 | 93.67 | ||||||
| Vincent van der Voort | 3 | 93.56 | ||||||
| Dave Chisnall | 3 | 93.51 | ||||||
| Robert Thornton | 4 | 93.27 | ||||||
| Adrian Lewis | 3 | 93.23 | ||||||
| Colin Osborne | 4 | 92.89 | ||||||
| Mark Webster | 3 | 92.13 | ||||||
| Paul Nicholson | 3 | 92.03 | ||||||
| Ronnie Baxter | 4 | 91.98 | ||||||
| Terry Jenkins | 5 | 91.91 | ||||||
| Wayne Jones | 6 | 91.86 | ||||||
| James Wade | 7 | 91.25 | ||||||
| Raymond van Barneveld | 4 | 90.99 | ||||||
| Wes Newton | 3 | 89.96 | ||||||
| Mervyn King | 4 | 88.96 | ||||||
| Mark Hylton | 3 | 88.24 | ||||||
| John Henderson | 3 | 88.14 | ||||||
| Justin Pipe | 3 | 85.79 | ||||||
| Darryl Fitton | 3 | 85.71 | ||||||
| Michael van Gerwen | 3 | 85.10 | ||||||
| Tricia Wright | 3 | 74.83 | ||||||
| Stacy Bromberg | 3 | 67.14 |
References
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